Patel was convicted in August of attempted first-degree intentional homicide of an unborn child.
APPLETON - A man who was accused of putting an abortion-inducing drug in his girlfriend's drink was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison.
Manishkumar Patel, 45, was convicted in August of attempted first-degree intentional homicide of an unborn child.
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Des Jardins called Patel's behavior an "extreme case" in which he used his intelligence to gain control of another person.
“I think a steep price has to be paid for someone who engages in this type of behavior,” he said. »